Low Vitamin D levels linked to slow healing process in pediatric patients: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Sept 2024 9:30 PM ISTLow levels of Vitamin D can impact the healing of fractures in children, according to research presented during the American Academy of Pediatrics...
AAP sounds alarm on excessive noise and risks to children's hearing in updated policy statement Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Oct 2023 10:45 AM ISTThe parent's universal cry in response to loud music-"Turn that thing down!"-is well-founded, as evidence shows that children and teens risk hearing...
Use of electric hair styling tools tied to burn injuries in children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Oct 2023 9:45 AM ISTUSA: A recent study showed an estimated 30,839 burn injuries from hair styling tools and 1,050 emergency department visits from 2013 to 2022 in...
Study reveals Toxic dose of THC in ingested Cannabis that leads to severe, prolonged symptoms in kids Jacinthlyn Sylvia1 Sept 2023 9:45 AM ISTA recent study sheds light on the correlation between tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) dosage and the severity of cannabis-related toxicity in young...
Screen time in infants leads to developmental delays in communication and problem-solving Dr.Niharika Harsha B29 Aug 2023 8:15 PM ISTSupporting the earlier research on screen time exposure and developmental delays, a new study found that early exposure to screen time in infants aged...
AAP Recommends Nirsevimab to Protect Infants Against Severe RSV: Monoclonal Antibody Gains Traction Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Aug 2023 9:45 AM ISTUSA: The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released recommendations for the use of the monoclonal antibody nirsevimab for the prevention of...
V114 pneumococcal vaccine safe and well tolerated among healthy infants Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Jun 2023 9:30 AM ISTStreptococcus pneumoniae, commonly known as pneumococcus, can cause severe illness and even death in children. To combat this, pneumococcal conjugate...
Maternal COVID-19 infection may lead to brain injury in fetal brain: Case report Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran9 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics reported two cases of infants born to mothers with COVID-19 who showed...
Use of High-flow nasal cannula outside ICU associated with longer hospital stays, higher costs Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 March 2023 5:30 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Use of High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) treatment for patients with mild to moderate bronchiolitis may be...
Significant proportion of hospitalized children at increased risk of AKI-associated mortality: AAP Dr Kartikeya Kohli21 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTOne-fourth of the hospitalized youngsters had acute kidney injury (AKI), which is linked to a higher mortality risk, says an article published in...
Obesity among Children associated with host of medical Complexities Dr.Niharika Harsha B16 Jan 2023 10:15 AM ISTCalifornia: Researchers from California found that children with medical complexity tend to be more obese when compared to children without medical...
Unintentional Exposures to Edible Cannabis on the Rise among children Dr. Shravani Dali6 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTCannabis products have become increasingly available as more states have legalized medical and recreational cannabis.Studies published in the past...
